Reading http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/ Houghton Mifflen's website that follows the basal reading book. Additional reading, activities and vocab practice for almost every story. Also, weekly reader articles are available
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/ Beacon Learning Center does a great job of providing non-fiction text to cover topics interesting to kids. Lessons are from every content area and at levels K-8. Many different formats.
http://storybird.com/ This is a collaborative story telling website where students can write their own stories, with illustrations, and share them.
http://www.readingeducator.com/strategies/index.htm Just Read Now offers an "up close" look at a range of innovative and effective reading strategies, along with actual classroom examples and associated lesson plans.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/
Houghton Mifflen's website that follows the basal reading book. Additional reading, activities and vocab practice for almost every story. Also, weekly reader articles are available
http://www.starrmatica.com/standalone/starrMaticaFigurativeLanguageBaseball.swf
Baseball game format...students identify figurative language used in a given sentence
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/
Beacon Learning Center does a great job of providing non-fiction text to cover topics interesting to kids. Lessons are from every content area and at levels K-8. Many different formats.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/newsforyou.shtml
EducationWorld offers many things, including one page news articles on high interest topics for kids. Full teacher lesson plans for each story, including vocabulary and skills.
http://storybird.com/
This is a collaborative story telling website where students can write their own stories, with illustrations, and share them.
http://www.readingeducator.com/strategies/index.htm
Just Read Now offers an "up close" look at a range of innovative and effective reading strategies, along with actual classroom examples and associated lesson plans.
http://www.speakaboos.com/story/baa-baa-black-sheep
Speakaboo provides songs, stories, games and printables for many different genres and story types. The stories are read by famous people.
School House Rock! Conjunction Junction School house rock has multiple videos with a wide variety of topics.